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Paul Tonko: the Affordable Care Act is working, and it is working best in States that have embraced the law

On the recordDecember 7, 2015
the Affordable Care Act is working, and it is working best in States that have embraced the law
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko emphasizes the success of the Affordable Care Act in supportive states.

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